Dad Tired Tech, Kids, and The Gospel with Brent During | 375
Oct 30, 2023
Learn how TruPlay creates Christian-themed games, comics, and animations for kids, discussing the power of technology in shaping young minds. Explore the impact of the loneliness epidemic on boys and the role of games, and discover two games that immerse players in biblical stories. Find out how technology intersects with the gospel and parenting, and uncover valuable resources for dads and Christians.
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Kids and negative digital influences
- Children's mental health is declining alongside increased social media/smartphone use.
- Brent Dusing argues for gospel-centered content to counter negative digital influences.
Choosing good content
- Focus on content, not just the medium, when choosing media for kids.
- Find games that promote positive values and biblical truths.
Inspiration for TruPlay
- Brent Dusing was inspired by The Passion of the Christ to create high-quality Christian entertainment.
- The film's captivating storytelling, despite its predictable plot, demonstrated the power of excellent Christian media.